Hail history for Albany, Missouri
NOAA hail reports in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Albany since 1963, with preliminary reports to November 3, 2026.
Readout · Albany
- Last hail
- May 19, 2025
- 1.00 in, quarter size
- Hail days, last 5 years
- 3
- since Nov 3, 2021 · 5 reports
- Largest ever
- 2.00 in
- hen egg · May 19, 2025
24 reports on 18 days since 1963 · #185 of 491 Missouri places
Hail map · Albany
- Under 1 in
- 1–1.75 in
- 1.75–2.5 in
- 2.5–4 in
- 4 in +
- No size
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What the record says about Albany
The latest hail report in and around Albany is from May 19, 2025, 1.00 in (quarter size). Since November 3, 2021 there have been 3 separate hail days; the biggest stones in that time were 2.00 in on May 19, 2025.
Over the 20 years 2006–2025, Albany logged 17 reports on 11 hail days, about 0.8 reports a year. That is 70% more than the median Missouri town on this site (0.5 a year) and ranks #185 of 491 Missouri cities and towns on this site for all-time reports. Albany accounts for 21% of the 114 reports filed in Gentry County.
4% of reports with a size were 2 inches (hen egg) or larger, against 5% for the median Missouri town on this site. The largest hail on record here is 2.00 in (hen egg) on May 19, 2025 near 2.64 E Albany.
Reports held about level in 2016–2025 (8) compared with 2006–2015 (9). The busiest year was 2014, with 4 reports on 1 day. Hail here peaks in May (58% of reports); 79% fall between April and June.
Reports a year 2006–2025 average
- Albany 0.8
- Gentry County 1.9
- Median Missouri town on this site 0.5
Hail days 2006–2025
- Albany 11
- Gentry County 24
- Median Missouri town on this site 9
Share 2 in or larger of sized reports
- Albany 4%
- Gentry County 8%
- Median Missouri town on this site 5%
Hail over time
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2025 | 3 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2020 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 2017 | 2 | 2 |
Hail days since Nov 3, 2021
| Date | Reports | Largest | Storm page |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 3 | 2.00 in | — |
| May 6, 2023 | 1 | 1.75 in | — |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 1 | 0.88 in | — |
Largest hail on record
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.64 E Albany | Gentry | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.26 ESE Albany | Gentry | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.2 SSW Albany | Gentry | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.52 ESE Pinhook | Gentry | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Albany | Gentry | 14:55 local · NCEI |
Size of every report
- Under 1 in 7 29%
- 1–2 in 16 67%
- 2 in + 1 4%
Most recent reports
| Date | Size | Location | County | Time · source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 2025 | 1.00 inquarter | Albany | Gentry | 13:55 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 1.26 ESE Albany | Gentry | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| May 19, 2025 | 2.00 inhen egg | 2.64 E Albany | Gentry | 13:54 local · NCEI |
| May 6, 2023 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 0.2 SSW Albany | Gentry | 17:19 local · NCEI |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 0.88 innickel | 0.87 NE Albany | Gentry | 16:30 local · NCEI |
| May 28, 2019 | 0.88 innickel | Albany | Gentry | 15:14 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2017 | 1.75 ingolf ball | 2.52 ESE Pinhook | Gentry | 18:10 local · NCEI |
| Jul 10, 2017 | 1.00 inquarter | 1.73 ENE Albany | Gentry | 17:58 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 0.88 innickel | Albany | Gentry | 15:07 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Albany | Gentry | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.25 inhalf dollar | Albany | Gentry | 15:05 local · NCEI |
| May 10, 2014 | 1.75 ingolf ball | Albany | Gentry | 14:55 local · NCEI |
Hail history near Albany
- New Hampton 12 km · 11
- Stanberry 18 km · 15
- Worth 20 km · 13
- Bethany 26 km · 43
- Grant City 27 km · 24
- King City 27 km · 20
- Pattonsburg 28 km · 24
- Ravenwood 31 km · 14
Questions about hail in Albany
How often does it hail in Albany, Missouri?
24 hail reports have been logged in and within about 5 km (3 miles) of Albany since 1963. Over the 20 years 2006–2025 that averages 0.8 reports a year. That ranks #185 of 491 Missouri places by number of reports.
When is hail season in Albany?
Most reports come in May, April, March. May alone accounts for 58% of all reports.
What is the largest hail recorded in Albany?
2.00 in (hen egg size) on May 19, 2025 near 2.64 E Albany. 4% of reports here were 2 inches or larger.
When did it last hail in Albany?
The most recent report in this data is from May 19, 2025 (1.00 in). Final NOAA data runs to July 31, 2026; preliminary NWS reports run to November 3, 2026.
How many hail storms has Albany had in the last five years?
3 separate days with hail reports since November 3, 2021, adding up to 5 reports. The most recent was May 19, 2025.
Where does this hail data come from?
Hail reports come from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database, which the National Weather Service compiles from spotter, public, law enforcement and media reports. Recent days use preliminary NWS Local Storm Reports via the Iowa Environmental Mesonet until NOAA publishes final data. Only reported hail is counted, so areas with fewer people tend to have fewer reports.